Head Start Paraprofessional 2026-2027 School Year at Empire Union School District
About the Employer
MISSION: To provide each of our children with a rigorous academic education, a safe learning environment, and the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for success. VISION: Empire Union School District ... A place dedicated to each school of our children, devoted to our whole community, defined by our ideals, and providing the finest elementary education in the Central Valley.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Work Days: Monday - Friday, 5 hours per day. 7:45-12:45 pm Bilingual is preferred Education: • Valid California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or higher level permit • OR • CDA credential (Child Development Associate by the Council for Professional Recognition) • AA or BA in Child Development/related field or enrolled in a program that will lead to an AA or BA degree is preferred. • 3 Infant Toddler Units Required Experience: • One year of paid or volunteer experience working with children in an educational or child care setting is highly desirable; or any combination of training and/or experience that could likely provide the desired knowledge and abilities.
Requirements / Qualifications
Work Days: Monday - Friday, 7 hours per day. 7:45-12:45 pm Bilingual is preferred Education: • Valid California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or higher level permit • OR • CDA credential (Child Development Associate by the Council for Professional Recognition) • AA or BA in Child Development/related field or enrolled in a program that will lead to an AA or BA degree is preferred. • 3 Infant Toddler Units Required Experience: • One year of paid or volunteer experience working with children in an educational or child care setting is highly desirable; or any combination of training and/or experience that could likely provide the desired knowledge and abilities.
- Copy of Transcript (Unofficial Transcript or copy of degree)
- Credential Copy (California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two letters required.) OR Letter(s) of Reference (Two letters required.)
- Resume
- Child Development Permit - Associate Teacher
Requirements / Qualifications
Work Days: Monday - Friday, 7 hours per day. 7:45-12:45 pm Bilingual is preferred Education: • Valid California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit or higher level permit • OR • CDA credential (Child Development Associate by the Council for Professional Recognition) • AA or BA in Child Development/related field or enrolled in a program that will lead to an AA or BA degree is preferred. • 3 Infant Toddler Units Required Experience: • One year of paid or volunteer experience working with children in an educational or child care setting is highly desirable; or any combination of training and/or experience that could likely provide the desired knowledge and abilities.
- Copy of Transcript (Unofficial Transcript or copy of degree)
- Credential Copy (California Child Development Associate Teacher Permit)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Two letters required.) OR Letter(s) of Reference (Two letters required.)
- Resume
- Child Development Permit - Associate Teacher
Application Deadline
8/28/2026 5:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
8/17/2026
Contact
Michele Armas
209-521-2800 2219
209-521-2800 2219
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$18.91 - $21.89 Per Hour
$18.91 - $21.89 Per Hour
Add'l Salary Info
Salary Range: $18.91 to $21.89 per hour
Length of Work Year
181 days a year/ 5 hours per day M-F
Employment Type
Part Time